By Peter Jeff
The Leadership Mints Guy

Here’s an idea to leverage your leadership influence. Reading time: 3:11.

Leaders get stronger by lifting others up.

Maybe that’s why Albert Einstein said only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile. And Winston Churchill said: “We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what give.”

Leaders give of themselves to make every day pay day. The more they give, the more they get, as author Ralph Waldo Emerson said: “It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.”

Championing others a leader invariably unearths hidden resources, leverages differences, fosters greater productivity and mines increased profitability.

But in championing others, leaders know only too well that their date book is as important as their checkbook; their time as valued as their money. Continue reading →